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US leaders convey Deepawali wishes


01 November 2024  

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WASHINGTON DC: As Diwali celebrations take place worldwide, notable American leaders have shared their heartfelt greetings with the South Asian community, which joyfully observes this lively festival.

In personal messages and official posts on X (formerly Twitter), these leaders emphasized the global significance of this beloved Indian holiday.

American Vice President Kamala Harris shared on X that the Vice President’s Residence was illuminated in honor of Diwali, stating, “In celebration of Diwali, we lit up the Vice President’s Residence and are reminded to see the light in our world, in each other, and in ourselves.”

On X, Foreign Secretary Anthony Blinken said, “Diwali is more than just a festival; it’s a powerful reminder of the values we all cherish: patience, togetherness, kindness, and unity”.

He noted in the post, “To all who celebrate, all over the world, and with us here in the U.S., I wish you a Diwali filled with joy, peace, and prosperity”.

Anthony Blinken is the top diplomat of the US who is currently serving as the 71st United States Secretary of State. Wishes have been pouring in from people across the world for the celebration of the festival of Diwali.

(Inputs from ANI)

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